Leicester→East Midlands Airport
Taxi Transfer
Last updated: 16 October 2026
Quick answer
Leicester to East Midlands Airport by private transfer takes 35 minutes and covers 20 miles (32 km). Fixed prices start from £92 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6 and MPV-8 options available. All bookings include door-to-door pickup and 24/7 availability with no surge pricing.
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Which vehicle should I book from Leicester to East Midlands Airport?
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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from Leicester to East Midlands Airport?
Leicester to East Midlands Airport — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive
| Mode | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Transfer Private Taxi | 35 min | £92 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 1 hr 10 min | £25 | Public, multiple changes | Cheaper but less convenient |
| Bus / coach | 1 hr 30 min | £15 | Public, less direct | Cheapest but longest |
| Self-drive | 40 min | £20 + parking | Private, self-managed | Flexible but parking fees |
What should I expect on a Leicester to East Midlands Airport taxi?
Your Pickup
Your driver will collect you directly from your specified address in Leicester. The service is designed to be hassle-free, providing door-to-door convenience. Ensure your luggage and any special requirements are ready for a smooth departure.
The Drive
The journey to East Midlands Airport follows the A6 and A453, a scenic route through the English countryside. Look out for landmarks such as the River Soar as you travel. The comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle ensures a pleasant trip.
Arrival
Upon arrival at East Midlands Airport, you'll be dropped off directly at the terminal entrance. This ensures easy access to check-in and departure gates, with no need for additional transport or walking long distances with luggage.
Leicester → East Midlands Airport
Traveling from Leicester to East Midlands Airport is straightforward and convenient with BA Transfer. Covering a distance of approximately 20 miles (32 km), the journey typically takes around 35 minutes. Our service offers a fixed price of £92 for a Saloon, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience.
The route is primarily via the A6 and A453, passing through scenic areas and local landmarks. Whether you're heading to catch a flight or returning home, our private taxi ensures a smooth ride without the hassle of public transport changes.
Our fleet includes Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPV models to cater to different passenger and luggage needs. The Executive option provides a premium experience, while the MPVs are ideal for larger groups or families.
With BA Transfer, you benefit from a reliable and personal service. Our door-to-door pickup means no waiting in line or searching for transport. Simply book online, and one of our professional drivers will be at your doorstep at the scheduled time.
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Things to Do in East Midlands Airport
- Visit the Leicester Cathedral
- Explore the National Space Centre
- Walk in Bradgate Park
- Shop at Highcross Leicester
- Tour the King Richard III Visitor Centre
- Stroll along the River Soar
- Discover Abbey Park
- Enjoy a show at Curve Theatre
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